About the Authors

Hideya Takeuchi

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

takeuchi@oita-u.ac.jp

Affiliation Department of Thoracic and Breast Surgery, Oita University Faculty of Medicine, Oita, Japan

Miyuki Abe

Roles Conceptualization

Affiliation Department of Thoracic and Breast Surgery, Oita University Faculty of Medicine, Oita, Japan

Yohei Takumi

Roles Data curation, Validation

Affiliation Department of Thoracic and Breast Surgery, Oita University Faculty of Medicine, Oita, Japan

Takafumi Hashimoto

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Department of Thoracic and Breast Surgery, Oita University Faculty of Medicine, Oita, Japan

Ryoji Kobayashi

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Department of Thoracic and Breast Surgery, Oita University Faculty of Medicine, Oita, Japan

Atsushi Osoegawa

Roles Methodology, Resources

Affiliation Department of Thoracic and Breast Surgery, Oita University Faculty of Medicine, Oita, Japan

Michiyo Miyawaki

Roles Validation, Visualization

Affiliation Department of Thoracic and Breast Surgery, Oita University Faculty of Medicine, Oita, Japan

Tatsuro Okamoto

Roles Supervision, Validation

Affiliation Department of Thoracic and Breast Surgery, Oita University Faculty of Medicine, Oita, Japan

Kenji Sugio

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Thoracic and Breast Surgery, Oita University Faculty of Medicine, Oita, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.